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Maintaining the confidentiality of patient data is not just a matter of trust — it's a legal requirement under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). HIPAA sets the standard for protecting sensitive patient information, and violations by healthcare providers, along with the resulting fines, are well documented.

As a business leader, you’re always looking for ways to increase revenue, cut expenses and grow your bottom line. Implementing AI tools, shopping services and running a more efficient operation are great ways to do that. One place you do NOT want to cut corners is using free antivirus or firewall software.

In recent months, the alarming cybersecurity breach at Change Healthcare, the health care payment-processing company under the health care giant UnitedHealth Group, has thrown a spotlight on a chilling reality: cyberthreats can lurk undetected within our networks, ready to unleash chaos at a moment’s notice.

If you’re serious about growing a successful, profitable business in 2024 and beyond, there’s no room for pass-the-buck tactics – especially when it comes to IT support. The efficiency of your IT team isn’t just a convenience – it’s a cornerstone of your operational capability.

Steve Wozniak was asked in an interview what he would have done differently if he had been Apple’s CEO instead of Jobs. He said he would have been “a lot nicer to people,” but then quickly added that IF he had been CEO, they might never have released the Macintosh.

Microsoft has recently announced the approaching end of life (EOL) and end of support (EOS) for Windows 10, the widely used operating system (OS). It's crucial to understand the distinction between these terms: while EOL marks the end of the OS's functionalities, EOS signals the cessation of security updates.

A server is a crucial backbone of any business operation, functioning as a centralized system responsible for storing, managing, and processing data. Think of it as the nerve center of your business, handling everything from email communications to data storage and software applications.

In a statement released by the largest telecommunications company in the United States, AT&T, they shared that they recently discovered a dataset for sale on the “dark web” that contained information for about 7.6 million current AT&T account holders and 65.4 million former users, totaling approximately 73 million affected accounts.

Are you planning on buying gifts for the special women in your life for Mother’s Day? If you shop online, there are a few ways to do it SAFELY. During the holidays, cybercriminals ramp up various scams to capitalize on innocent people looking for gifts online.

What sets reliable, quality IT support apart from mediocre or substandard support? Is it lower prices? Flat-fee service? At Healthy IT, we believe there are many deciding factors that separate even the good from the great providers, but when our clients switch from their old companies to us, we get the same feedback over and over.